TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— A tropical depression or storm could form in the next day or so in the Atlantic, while the National Hurricane Center monitors an area of low pressure in the Gulf.
Central tropical Atlantic (AL95)
An area of low pressure about 1500 miles east of the Windward Islands is becoming better defined.
According to the NHC, shower and thunderstorm activity associated with the system is showing signs of organization, and conditions appear favorable for continued development.
A tropical depression or storm is likely to form in the next day or so as the system moves quickly west-northwestward across the central tropical Atlantic, the NHC said.
The system is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday.
The chance of development in the nex